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Monthly Archives: April 2013

Pulled pork has been one of my favourite comfort foods (and it goes great on a burger!) ever since I had the pleasure of devouring my first Smokey Joe’s at Oklahoma Joe’s in Kansas City, KS, on my first real long term away job. Every Friday, the whole team would go there and we’d each … Continue reading →

Whenever a friend visits me in London, we inevitably get onto the age old argument of if the English can cook a decent meal. I can easily argue that there is great food in London, but rarely would one of my defences be a truly British restaurant (barring the Fat Duck which is debatable as … Continue reading →

Curiosity will often get you into trouble, but other times can result in some truly excellent finds. Underdog was one of these, as I was intrigued where people kept disappearing to underneath Brewdog Shoreditch and I stumbled upon this hidden bar. The first time, we accidentally crashed the soft open and, instead of being justifiably … Continue reading →

Ah Luardos, how you have grown! I first tried them a few years ago on Southbank and remember being satisfied but not particularly impressed. The team behind the pink truck have really knocked it up a notch or three and put out some top quality stuff. I’ve just finished a chipotle brisket burrito with guac … Continue reading →

Pizza, beer, and a crazy movie about a slightly paedophilic Bowie makes for one helluva good night. And when you pizza comes from Voodoo Ray’s who dish up a monster 22″ pie, it doesn’t get much better. Well, the beer could have been better, but that’s not the point. Voodoo Ray’s, up in Dalston, has … Continue reading →

I’m always a bit sceptical of places in London that sound like Japanese salaryman haunts, especially when they are a chain. Sure, they may be “authentic” but rarely does the food excel and instead mimic the quality of our standard British pub grub. That being said, it came recommended by a fellow Yelper and, given … Continue reading →